Australia vs Canada: Pancreatic cancer death rate
Australia
7.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Canada
7.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Australia rank
35th
Canada rank
36th
Pancreatic cancer death rate over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 35th and Canada ranks 36th of 111 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.55 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 6.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 6.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9097 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 6.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5632 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 6.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2485 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 6.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.98 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1152 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pancreatic cancer death rate, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 7.02 deaths per 100,000 people against 7.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pancreatic cancer death rate between Australia and Canada?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for pancreatic cancer death rate?
- Australia ranks 35th and Canada ranks 36th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from pancreas cancer in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.